Walks and Talks



Oct 9th to Mar 26th 2-4pm
MUSEUM COURSE - "Life and Leisure in London"
A two-term module run by Birkbeck, University of London, exploring the growth and prosperity, the splendour and squalor of the Metropolis. Further information from Birkbeck on 020 7631 6674 or Victorian@fce.bbk.ac.uk.


Nov 20th 7 for 7:30pm
LIFELINES - a series of conversations with eminent people about their life and work - BILL ODDIE
Well-known local ornithologist, conservationist, scriptwriter and natural history presenter for TV. Tickets £12, Friends of BH (in advance) £10. Delicious Supper afterwards at a separate charge of £18 including wine. Advance booking essential for both. Cheques with SAE please, in favour of Burgh House Trust.


Dec 4th 7:30pm
MUSEUM EVENT: "Tidings of Comfort - Dickens, Chesterton and Christmas"
The Reverend Stephen Tucker leads a dramatic exploration of Christmas through the writings of Dickens and Chesterton. Tickets £8, Friends of BH £5 (to include mulled wine and mince pies). Under 16s free.


Dec 7th 10:30am
Heath & Hampstead Society Walk - "Trees of the Heath"
Led by Jeremy Wright, member of the H&HS Sub-Committee. He represents the Society on the City of London Heath Consultative Committee and is a Heath Veteran Tree Survey Organiser. £2. 020 8455 1025 or 07941 528 034 (note morning start time).


Dec 11th 7:30pm
Camden History Society Talk
Dr. Ann Saunders on "An Album of Treasures - photographs from the collection of B.E.C. Howarth-Loomes". Non-members £1.


Dec 18th 7 for 7:30pm
LIFELINES CHRISTMAS SPECIAL - a series of conversations with eminent people about their life and work - JIM BROADBENT
one of Britains most versatile and best loved stage and film actors. Tickets £12, Friends of BH (in advance) £10. Delicious Supper afterwards at a separate charge of £18 including wine. Advance booking essential for both. Cheques with SAE please, in favour of Burgh House Trust.